Day 1 : Bhubaneswar
Arrive at the Bhubaneswar airport where our representative will escort you to the hotel. Check in and proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of Bhubaneswar. The sightseeing tour in the city of temples constitutes visits to Lingaraja Temple, Mukateswara Temple, Rajarani Temple and Vaital Temple. Overnight stay in Bhubaneswar.
Day 2 : Bhubaneswar - Ratnagiri - Bhubaneswar
 Go on a full day excursion to Ratnagiri in the morning. Visit the various ruins and remains of Buddhism in Orissa. Buddhist monasteries and sculptures excavated on the hilltops of Ratnagiri are of particular interest. Return to Bhubaneswar for overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 : Bhubaneswar - Baliguda
Drive to the beaches of Baliguda awaiting your presence. Check in at the hotel on your arrival. Go for swims, relax on the warm sand or indulge in the many beach sports with your family and friends. Return to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay in Baliguda.
Day 4 : Baliguda
Proceed for a tour of Baliguda, its fishing and tribal villages. Also visit Desai Khodh. Overnight stay in Baliguda.
Day 5 : Baliguda - Belghar - Kothagargh - Rayagada
Leave for Rayagada in the morning. The drives takes you through Belghar and Kothagargh. En route visit some Kauttiya Kondh Tribal villages. Check in at the hotel on arrival and relax. Overnight stay in Rayagada.
Day 6 : Rayagada - Jeypore
Jeypore overnight.
Day 7 : Jeypore - Ankadeli - Lamptaput - Jeypore
 Arrive in Jeypore and check in at the hotel. Head for shopping at Ankadeli, the tribal weekly market of the Bonda Tribe. Interact with the tribal community and share your cultural experiences with them. Afterwards, move for a sightseeing tour of the waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. In the afternoon, head towards Lamptaput where you get to interact with another tribe in Orissa called the Gdabas and attend their tribal dance Demsa. Drive back to Jeypore in the late afternoon for an overnight stay.
Day 8 : Jeypore - Kunduli -Nandapur - Jeypore
Drive to the weekly tribal market of Sanaparoja and Mali tribes in Kunduli, most elaborate of the weekly tribal markets in Orissa. Later, head for the tribal market at Nuagaon where you get to interact with the tribal communities at your own leisure. Time is reserved for shopping for souvenirs - tribal handicrafts and artwork. Drive back to the hotel in Jeypore in the evening for an overnight stay.
Day 9 : Jeypore - Laxmipur - Rayagada
Proceed for a short excursion to Laxmipur in the morning. Interact with the Dhuruba tribes of the Bondas region and proceed for a sightseeing tour of Jagannath Temple and the Tribal Museum at Koraput. Leave for Rayagada in the afternoon and check in at the hotel on arrival for an overnight stay.
Day 10 : Rayagada - Taptapani - Chilika
Leave for Chilika in the morning. En route visit the hot water springs at Taptapani. Check in at the hotel on arrival in Chilika and proceed for a tour of the islands, Chilika Bird Sanctuary after which you can relax on the famous Chilika beach. Overnight stay in Chilika.
Day 11 : Chilika - Puri
Drive to Puri in the morning. Check in at the hotel on arrival. The day is yours to spend on the Puri Beach the way you want to. Overnight stay in Puri.
Day 12 : Puri
 Proceed for a sightseeing tour of Puri in the morning. Visit the pilgrimage site of Jagannath Temple. Take a half-day excursion to Konark Temple known famously as the Sun Temple. Overnight stay in Puri.
Day 13 : Puri - Bhubaneswar
Drive to the Bhubaneswar Airport in the morning. Board the next flight heading back home or to your next destination of choice. |
